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1. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine

Coal miner walks with his son outside of store.

2. Miner Walking with Son

Miner entering the entrance to the mine.  Cars loaded with miners in the background.

3. Coal Miner Entering Tunnel

Interior of mine shows properly timbered places and spragged car.

4. Miner with Coal Car

Miners shovel coal into carts for hauling out of mine.

5. Miners Shoveling Coal in Carts

Two miners using a machine to cut across the face of a wall in a mine.

6. Cutting Across the Face

Miner with a large machine in the Pocahontas Mine.

7. Pocahontas Mine

8. Miners Operating a Loading Machine

9. Coal Loading Machine in and Unidentified Mine

Miners take a break and sit on a fence.

10. Miners Resting on Fence

'Jones Coloder Pocahontas'

11. Loading Machine

Man properly carrying prop and setting safety timber.

12. Miner Setting Safety Timber

A miner shovels coal into cart for removal from mine.

13. Miner Loading Cart with Shovel

Miner Drilling a hole in mine.

14. Miner Boring a Hole Prior to Placing a Charge

Miner carrying a large piece of wood.

15. African-American Miner Hauling a Roof Support Nail

A miner shovels coal into a car for removal from the mine.

16. Miner Shoveling Coal

Miner working on a wall in a coal mine with a pick axe.

17. Miner with Pick Axe

Miners place a piece of timber to support the roof of the mine.

18. Setting a Mine Timber Under the Roof

Two miners drill holes prior to placing charges. 'Holes are bored at proper intervals for shooting.'

19. Miners Drilling Holes

Two miners at work. A sign above their heads reads 'No Loafing Allowed'.

20. No Loafing Allowed

One man drives an electric locomotive that transports the miners out of the mine.

21. Coal Miners in Carts Exiting Mine

Miners stand outside of the west portal at Little Bull

22. West Portal, Little Bull Mine

23. Low Ceiling, Miners Seated in a Shuttle

24. Miner Boring a Hole Prior to Placing a Charge